Note 015 In the second siege of Constantinople, I have followed Nicephorus, (Brev. p. 33 - 36,) Theophanes, (Chronograph, p. 324 - 334,) Cedrenus, (Compend. p. 449 - 452,) Zonaras, (tom. ii. p. 98 - 102,) Elmacin, (Hist. Saracen, p. 88,) Abulfeda, (Annal. Moslem. p. 126,) and Abulpharagius, (Dynast. p. 130,) the most satisfactory of the Arabs.]

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The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire —Fall In The East —Chapter 52